Business Analyst

Public Consulting Group•US MA Remote, MA

3d•$60,000 - $68,000

About The Position

Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm partnering with health, education, and human services agencies. The Business Analyst supports client projects through research, analysis, written deliverables, project administration, and implementation work. Areas of work include Medicaid funding requirements and cost reports, hospital quality incentive projects, quality assurance, and testing web-based systems. The role also contributes to proposal development and supports project budgets and invoicing. The position is based in an office setting and requires some travel.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
1–3 years of relevant work experience in consulting, public administration, healthcare administration, project management, or another relevant field.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, research, presentation, time management, oral communication, and written communication skills.
Detail-oriented problem-solving approach to business and technical issues.
Flexibility and willingness to embrace change.
Enthusiasm for lifelong learning and staying informed about current industry issues.
Commitment to exceptional client service.
Strong analytical skills, including the ability to review IT systems and analyze policy and legislation.
Ability to work both as part of a team and autonomously.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in Microsoft Power Automate.
IIBA and/or PMI certifications.

Responsibilities

Prepare and present portions of written reports for clients.
Develop competency in federal and state policy, particularly federal funding requirements focused on Medicaid.
Assist with implementation of major project phases and tasks, including financial analysis and preparation and review of Medicaid cost reports for ground ambulance service providers.
Perform quality assurance and quality control of work products.
Contribute to hospital quality incentive projects.
Conduct user acceptance testing of web-based systems and provide external customer support.
Participate on proposal-writing teams, including writing and coordinating submissions.
Assist with preparing other written reports, major deliverables, and client materials.
Collect and enter project-related data.
Assist in developing and maintaining project budgets and preparing client invoices.
Perform other responsibilities as necessary.